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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,410.82, 62,115.66 and 10,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,410.82, 62,115.66 and 10,246.10 is: 15,369.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,410.82 : 62,115.66 = 10,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,410.82/62,115.66 = 10,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,410.82x = 62,115.66 × 10,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,410.82x = 636,443,263.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,443,263.93/41,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,369.01

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